Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Established in 1999 by Stephen Kendrew, SHK Accountants is an independent accountancy firm rooted in Newcastle-under-Lyme with a heritage dating back to the late 1980s. Our director, Matthew Nixon, brings over 17 years of expertise as an ICAEW Chartered Accountant, combining modern software solutions with traditional values of transparency and communication. We specialise in tailored accountancy services for small to medium-sized businesses, including tax planning, payroll, VAT returns, and self-assessment support. Our client-focused approach prioritises building long-term relationships, offering cost-effective, reliable advice that adapts to individual business needs.With a reputation built on referrals and 5-star reviews, we serve local, national, and international clients, ensuring compliance and financial clarity. Our teams commitment to continuous learning guarantees up-to-date expertise, allowing clients to focus on growth while we manage their financial affairs. As a chartered firm, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism, delivering honest, down-to-earth service across Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, and beyond.
Services
Accountancy
Tax Planning
Payroll
VAT Returns
Self Assessment
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of combined experience in accountancy services.
- Our team provides tailored advice to meet your business's unique needs.
- We are ICAEW Chartered Accountants, ensuring high professional standards.
- Clients rate us 5-star for reliability, professionalism, and clear communication.
- We serve businesses locally, nationally, and internationally with equal dedication.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW
What people say
5 star
Extremely professional
Reliable
Tailored advice
Clear communication
Services
Accountancy
We provide accurate, compliant accounting services for small to medium businesses. Our team ensures financial records are maintained to the highest standards, supporting informed decision-making. Tailored to your business needs, we combine expertise with a personal touch.
Tax Planning
Expert tax planning services help businesses save money while staying compliant. We offer practical strategies tailored to your specific circumstances, ensuring optimal financial outcomes. Our ICAEW Chartered Accountants provide reliable, forward-thinking guidance.
Payroll
Outsource your payroll to experienced professionals. We deliver accurate, confidential payroll processing across Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire. Our service ensures compliance with regulations while saving you time and administrative effort.
VAT Returns
Expert VAT return preparation and submission services for businesses. We ensure timely compliance with HMRC requirements, minimising errors and penalties. Our hands-on approach guarantees accuracy and clarity for VAT-registered clients.
Self Assessment
Stress-free self-assessment tax return support for individuals and businesses. We handle complex filings with precision, ensuring compliance while maximising allowable deductions. Personal service from trusted local accountants across Staffordshire.
People
Matthew Nixon
Director
Matthew Nixon, ICAEW Chartered Accountant with 17+ years' experience, leads SHK Accountants. He combines modern software solutions with traditional values, delivering expert financial guidance to small and medium businesses since 2011.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide accountancy, tax planning, payroll, VAT returns, and self-assessment services tailored to small and medium businesses in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire.
Are you qualified accountants?
Yes, we are ICAEW Chartered Accountants with over 25 years' combined experience, ensuring high standards of professionalism and expertise in all our services.
Do you work with businesses outside Newcastle-under-Lyme?
While based locally, we serve clients nationwide and internationally, using digital tools to provide seamless accountancy support regardless of location.
How can you help with tax compliance?
We offer expert tax planning, self-assessment support, and VAT return services to ensure compliance while optimising your financial position with practical, tailored strategies.
What makes SHK Accountants different from larger firms?
As a small firm, we offer personalised service, direct access to our director, and competitive pricing while maintaining the same professional standards as larger accountancy practices.
